The Public Affairs Intern is expected to work 5-10 hours per week during regular workplace hours (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor legislation relevant to Come Recommended and its audiences
- Serve as a liaison between Come Recommended and congressional staff members
- Research appropriate coalitions for Come Recommended to join; serve as a liaison to these groups
- Spearhead letter writing campaigns for appropriate legislative issues
Location: Virtual
Expected Duration: 12 weeks; option to renew/extend
Compensation/Benefits: Free career coaching and products from Come Recommended and its sponsors; course credit (if desired); virtual environment (no commute or relocation!)
Required Qualifications:
- Dedicated to the mission of Come Recommended – connecting the best internship and entry-level job candidates with the best employers
- Must become a Come Recommended member prior to starting
- Junior or senior pursuing undergraduate degree in political science, public policy, political communication or a related field; also accepting applications from recent graduates
- Minimum of one prior related internship
- Strong research and customer service/client relationship skills
- Able to work independently, but under supervision (virtually/from home)
- Access to the Internet
- Driven, self-motivated and enthusiastic
Desired Qualifications:
- Entrepreneurial spirit
Application Instructions:
Please click here to submit your application.
